1895 VMI Keydets football team

1895 VMI Keydets football
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1895 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas   –   5 – 0 – 0
LSU   –   3 – 0 – 0
Arkansas   –   1 – 0 – 0
Henry Kendall   –   1 – 0 – 0
North Carolina   –   7 – 1 – 1
VMI   –   5 – 1 – 0
West Virginia   –   5 – 1 – 0
Centre   –   4 – 1 – 1
Virginia   –   9 – 3 – 0
Wofford   –   3 – 1 – 0
Navy   –   5 – 2 – 0
Ole Miss   –   2 – 1 – 0
South Carolina   –   2 – 1 – 0
VAMC   –   4 – 2 – 0
Tulane   –   3 – 2 – 0
Tennessee   –   3 – 2 – 1
Centenary   –   1 – 1 – 0
Guilford   –   1 – 1 – 0
Kentucky State College   –   4 – 5 – 0
North Carolina A&M   –   1 – 2 – 1
Central (KY)   –   1 – 2 – 0
Wake Forest   –   0 – 0 – 1
Marshall   –   0 – 1 – 1
Delaware   –   1 – 3 – 0
Columbian   –   0 – 1 – 1
Richmond   –   0 – 5 – 1
Catholic University   –   0 – 1 – 0
Oklahoma   –   0 – 1 – 0
Furman   –   0 – 2 – 0
Mississippi A&M   –   0 – 2 – 0

The 1895 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in their fifth season of organized football. The Keydets went 5–1, which was the program's fifth winning season in five years.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 12at Washington and LeeLexington, VAW 18–0
October 25vs. North Carolina A&MAtlanta, GAW 42–6[2]
November 2Washington and LeeLexington, VAW 30–0
November 11RichmondLexington, VA (rivalry)W 44–0
November 17RoanokeLexington, VAW 26–0
November 2811:30amvs. VAMCLynchburg, Virginia (rivalry)L 4–63,000[3][4]

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References

  1. ^ a b VMI Football Record Book.qxp
  2. ^ "Virginia Boys Win". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. October 26, 1895. p. 5. Retrieved August 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Great Game at Lynchburg". The Times. Library of Virginia. November 29, 1895. p. 2. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
  4. ^ "Blacksburg Victorious". The Times. Library of Virginia. November 29, 1895. p. 1. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
  5. ^ Bomb


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